Production Supervisor

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • IL
  • $70,000–$85,000 Per Year
25 days ago

Job Description

Production Supervisor

The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading daily manufacturing operations to ensure safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction goals are achieved. This role provides direct leadership to production personnel, drives continuous improvement initiatives, and promotes a culture focused on operational excellence, teamwork, and accountability

What You'll Do

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of production personal

  • Oversee daily production activities to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals are met.

  • Manage staffing schedules and overtime requirements.

  • Conduct performance evaluations and support employee development through training and cross-functional learning.

  • Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement projects.

  • Ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.

  • Partner with Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, and other departments to maintain efficient production flow.

  • Participate in nonconformance investigations and corrective action activities.

  • Lead daily production meetings and promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence.

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Experience supervising production teams and driving employee engagement.

  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and process improvement methodologies.

  • Familiarity with FDA-regulated manufacturing environments is a plus.

  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Proficiency with ERP, production tracking, or manufacturing systems.

Salary Range: $70,000-$85,000

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision, life, short/long term disability insurance

  • 401(k) offering

  • Paid time off and holidays (80 hours PTO)

  • Paid sick leave where applicable by state law.

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment-and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Matthew Kryca

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Numbers & Facts

LocationIL
Salary$70,000–$85,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
  • Human Resources Customer Serviceunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
  • Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Reviewsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Controlunmatched
  • Production Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • Staff Trainingunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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